Appalachian St Univ signs David Port of DHS for baseball

GoASU.com, 11/16/06, by Appalachian Sports Information

Baseball Inks Seven During Early Signing Period

From the story:

November 16, 2006 - BOONE, N.C. – Seven student-athletes committed to play baseball at Appalachian State University during the early signing period, head coach Chris Pollard announced on Thursday. The early class consists of six high-school standouts, including five from North Carolina, and one of the nation’s top junior-college pitchers.

Appalachian’s seven early signees are: RHP/3B Seth Grant (Henderson, N.C./West Henderson), SS Doug Jones, (Charlotte, N.C./South Mecklenburg), OF Andrew Manning (Goldsboro, N.C./North Lenoir), IF David Port (Dunwoody, Ga./Dunwoody), LHP Brandon Sutton (Goldsboro, N.C./North Lenoir), LHP Nick Terry (Senoia, Ga./Starr’s Mill/Young Harris J.C.) and OF Jason Wallace (Greensboro, N.C./Ragsdale). All seven will join the Mountaineers in the fall of 2007.

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IF DAVID PORT (Dunwoody, Ga./Dunwoody): Named the top prospect at 2005 Georgia Perfect Game event … identified as one of the nation’s top high-school prospects by Collegiate Baseball … chose Appalachian over College of Charleston, Georgia Southern, Indiana, Vanderbilt, Michigan, UAB and Jacksonville State.